banana skin

英 [bəˈnɑːnə skɪn]

美 [bəˈnænə skɪn]

n.  造成麻烦(或使人当众出丑)的事物

牛津词典

noun

• 造成麻烦（或使人当众出丑）的事物
  something that could cause difficulty or embarrassment, especially to sb in a public position

柯林斯词典

• 香蕉皮
  The thick yellow or green covering of a banana is called abanana skin.

in AM, use 美国英语用 banana peel


• N-COUNT 引起麻烦（或使人出丑）的事物
  If an important or famous person slips on abanana skin, they say or do something that makes them look stupid and causes them problems.
  1. ...waiting for the government to slip on this week's banana skin.
     等着政府这周的洋相

in AM, use 美国英语用 banana peel

英英释义

noun

• the skin of a banana (especially when it is stripped off and discarded)
  1. he slipped on a banana skin and almost fell
  Synonym:banana peel

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